ABSORB 350® Crash Cushion

The ABSORB 350® Crash Cushion is a water-filled, non-re-directive, gating crash cushion that is approved to NCHRP Test Level 1, 2 and Test Level 3 criteria. It attaches to either portable, permanent or moveable concrete and steel barriers.

The ABSORB 350® is also available for Hire. This is an ideal temporary road barrier solution that meets NCHRP 350 TL-3 Crash test Criteria.

FEATURES

Key benefits of ABSORB 350® crash cushion are:-

Available for hire or purchase
Approved to NCHRP 350 TL-2 & TL-3
Low cost
Lightweight modular design
Exceptional portability and highly visible
Post impact clean up, simple and cost effective
Water added on site
Lengths to suit the posted speed
No anchor to road surface, simplifying installation
No special lifting equipment required
Attaches to temporary concrete or steel barriers

SPECIFICATIONS

NCHRP 350, TL-3

Speed: 100kph
Length: 9.70m
Elements: 9
Height: 0.82m
Width: 0.61m
Weight: 39kgs empty / 317kgs filled

NCHRP 350, TL-2

Speed: 70kph
Length: 5.70m
Elements: 5
Plastic components formulated for long-term outdoor use
Volume 265 litres water/unit
Structural elements galvanised

STANDARDS AND APPROVALS

Certified to NCHRP Report 350 – Test Level 2 & Test Level 3. Go to this link and select NCHRP Report 350 Hardware and search in Crash cushions.

FHWA Acceptance letters

NZTA Letter of Acceptance

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